Belvedere Trust Mortgage Corp., a subsidiary of Anworth Mortgage Asset Corp., Santa Monica, Calif., has completed its first securitization under a new shelf registration, according to Anworth.The deal, BVMBS 2004-1, involves the sale of approximately $600 million in securities issued by BellaVista Funding Corp., a subsidiary of Belvedere Trust. "Our goal is to expand our acquisition and securitization of high-quality mortgage assets," said Claus Lund, Belvedere's chief executive officer. The underwriters of the deal were Countrywide Securities Corp. and RBS Greenwich Capital Markets. Anworth is a mortgage real estate investment trust.
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The agency proposed to repeal a regulation that requires FHLBanks to submit formal notices before engaging in new business activities that carry unmanaged risk.
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So far this year, the volume of closed-end second and home equity line of credit securitizations is near last year's $29 billion, Bank of America Securities said.
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Home price growth is accelerating as inventory stalls—Chicago and Pittsburgh lead mid-tier gains at 4.2%, while Denver and Las Vegas see supply-driven price corrections.
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The industry leaders are sparring over refinance business from a Mr. Cooper portfolio, and UWM contends it didn't specifically try to harm its rival.
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The trade group supports FHFA's overhaul but urges longer comment periods, more flexibility and protections to prevent unintended consequences.
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The drop in the annual metric for FHA loans was the biggest in over four years but other performance indicators ICE Mortgage Technology tracked were mixed.
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